Resolution/fiction

Famous quotes containing the words resolution and/or fiction:

“Breaking his oath and resolution like
A twist of rotten silk.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“The purpose of a work of fiction is to appeal to the lingering after-effects in the reader’s mind as differing from, say, the purpose of oratory or philosophy which respectively leave people in a fighting or thoughtful mood.”
—F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)